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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,572,912,986.60, 2,359,936,350.30 and 653,449,197.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,572,912,986.60, 2,359,936,350.30 and 653,449,197.80 is: 980,409,296.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,572,912,986.60 : 2,359,936,350.30 = 653,449,197.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,572,912,986.60/2,359,936,350.30 = 653,449,197.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,572,912,986.60x = 2,359,936,350.30 × 653,449,197.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,572,912,986.60x = 1,542,098,514,962,594,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,098,514,962,594,816/1,572,912,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980,409,296.70

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